York's hidden history: outbreak of plague killed 1 in 3
DAVID WILSON investigates the hidden history of a plague outbreak in York
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DAVID WILSON investigates the hidden history of a plague outbreak in York
Since March 2020, when we experienced the most serious global pandemic in living memory, we have grown accustomed to measures introduced to inhibit…
Brome Hall, just before demolition. Date: 1958. Picture: EDP LIBRARY - Credit: Archant Some are in ruins, some are lost to time, others are guarded by ghosts: many of the country houses Suffolk once boasted have since fallen victim to the wrecking ball. Weird Suffolk has chosen 10 favourites that remain only as ruins, photographs, distant memories or in one case a mystery, including a hall with a magical stone in its courtyard, one where plastic surgery was carried out in the parkland, one whose grounds are now home to a festival and one that hosted a notorious ghost hunter for a night.
Some are in ruins, some are lost to time, others are guarded by ghosts: many of the country houses Suffolk once boasted have since fallen victim to the wrecking ball